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Photographic Print : Revelling with Harlots, plate III of A Rakes Progress, 1735
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Revelling with Harlots, plate III of A Rakes Progress, 1735
Revelling with Harlots, plate III of A Rakes Progress, 1735. Tom Rakewell and a companion consorting with harlots in a tavern. On the right two women steal Rakewells watch under the pretext of love-making. To the left a young woman dresses herself, and around a table in centre of room other harlots drink and fight
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image "Revelling with Harlots, plate III of A Rakes Progress, 1735" from Heritage Images. This captivating print showcases Tom Rakewell and a companion in the midst of merriment with a group of harlots in a bustling tavern. This exquisite 18th-century masterpiece by William Hogarth is a timeless representation of the decadence and excess of the era. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints, which capture every intricate detail and vibrant color. Order now and add a touch of historical charm to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Revelling with Harlots, plate III of A Rakes Progress, 1735" transports us back to the scandalous world of 18th-century debauchery. In this engraving by William Hogarth, we witness Tom Rakewell and his companion indulging in a night of revelry at a tavern. The scene is filled with an air of intoxication as men and women drink excessively while engaging in various forms of entertainment. To the right, two cunning harlots distract Rakewell under the guise of love-making, cleverly stealing his watch without him noticing. Meanwhile, on the left side of the room, a young woman hastily dresses herself amidst the chaos. In the center sits a table where other harlots engage in both drinking and fighting. This satirical depiction not only highlights society's obsession with alcohol during that era but also exposes its darker underbelly—crime and theft being prevalent among those who frequented such establishments. The artist skillfully captures every detail within this interior scene: from the intricate interior decoration to the expressions on each character's face. Through this powerful image captured by an anonymous artist from centuries ago, we are reminded that human vices have always existed throughout history. It serves as both a historical document showcasing life in 18th-century England and as a cautionary tale about excesses leading to downfall.
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